A 61-year-old driver who got out of her car in the Pocket neighborhood was fatally struck by an oncoming vehicle Sunday night, police said.The woman was driving southbound on Gloria Drive before she exited her car and walked into the street, police said.Police said the driver attempted to swerve, but was unable avoid her.The woman died from her injuries at the scene.Traffic was diverted in the area of Florin Road and Gloria Drive.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KCRA) —

A 61-year-old driver who got out of her car in the Pocket neighborhood was fatally struck by an oncoming vehicle Sunday night, police said.

The woman was driving southbound on Gloria Drive before she exited her car and walked into the street, police said.